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Learning about creatures and places familiar to them is proving to be an engaging way for schoolchildren to discover more about their environment and how they can help to look after it.
From the protection of the endangered cahow seabirds to the wond...
DATE: Dec 13, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A drop in public school enrolment figures is not surprising to the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance. But 2010 student enrolment figures released by the Statistics department in the Census Report appear to be at odds with the Ministry of Education’s ow...
DATE: Dec 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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More than 300 people have applied to “reinvent themselves” as waiters and servers in a Government and industry course.
The project, a joint partnership between Government, Bermuda Hotel Association and the Chamber of Commerce’s restaurant division, a...
DATE: Dec 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A scheme to train Bermudians for work in the hospitality sector has received 300 applicants, MPs were told this morning.
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Patrice Minors made a statement in the House of Assembly updating the MPs on the progres...
DATE: Dec 09, 2011
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An initiative harnessing sports, art and leadership skills for middle school boys hopes to turn around a community in which young men feel under threat.
Asked how many of them knew someone in a gang, most in the gathering of 45 Sandys Secondary Middl...
DATE: Dec 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Four people who have made a difference in the community are to be honoured for their efforts this weekend.
Sports coaches Calvin Simons and Mike Stovell and Correne Dummett and David Thompson will be acknowledged for decades of work.
The four will be...
DATE: Dec 09, 2011
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CedarBridge Academy yesterday highlighted its successful male students, noting their achievements academically, athletically and artistically.
Principal Kalmar Richards said yesterday that the males in the school have demonstrated that they have rise...
DATE: Dec 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Fifty-three Dellwood Middle School students turned up wearing the wrong clothes yesterday, amid complaints about a new winter uniform being enforced when parents are short of cash.
One father told The Royal Gazette he refused to buy a navy blue blaze...
DATE: Dec 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Students in hats, scarves and gloves excitedly competed with each other to see who had the most layers of clothing on as they waited at the gate of Victoria Park.
“Four pairs of pants” was beaten by “my pyjama bottoms make five pairs of pants and th...
DATE: Dec 05, 2011
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Other
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The creation of a one stop career centre was lauded in the House of Assembly, despite criticism over some aspects of the legislation.
Explaining the National Training Board Amendment Act 2011, Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Patrice Minors said ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
